"assumption" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The assertion - that the middle class has out-consumed the "upper crust" during the Bush years - is false, the result of rosy assumptions that turned out to be wrong.
- The Administration's path to budget balance in four years is built on rosy economic assumptions taken over from the final Reagan budget.
- In other years, automatic cuts were avoided through accounting gimmicks and unrealistically rosy assumptions.
- - Tech Trader Daily: Eric Savitz took out his calculator and made a few rosy assumptions.
- They just want to use optimistic and rosy assumptions and to cook the books.
- Mr. Russert said repeatedly that Mr. Gore's proposal was based on a rosy assumption that anticipated budget surpluses for the next 40 years.
- United's bankruptcy filing followed the stabilization board's rejection of the airline's initial application for loan guarantees, which the board criticized as incomplete and based on overly rosy assumptions.
- If Mr. Bush had pursued that same model of policy-making into Iraq, then we would not have alienated our allies or bungled postwar planning because of rosy assumptions.
- For two years, Washington has acted on rosy assumptions that the imbalance of exports and imports would shrink as the value of the dollar fell.
- INDEED, for those with a degree of skepticism, rosy assumptions are a challenge to history.
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